October 01, 2014, 12:55PM

Mohamed Osmad Mohamud's mother, Mariam Barre, spoke outside to reporters on Oct. 1, 2014 after her son was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:55PM

Mohamed Osmad Mohamud's mother, Mariam Barre, spoke outside to reporters on Oct. 1, 2014 after her son was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:55PM

Mohamed Osmad Mohamud's mother, Mariam Barre, spoke outside to reporters on Oct. 1, 2014 after her son was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:55PM

Mohamed Osmad Mohamud's mother, Mariam Barre, spoke outside to reporters on Oct. 1, 2014 after her son was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:55PM

Mohamed Osmad Mohamud's mother, Mariam Barre, spoke outside to reporters on Oct. 1, 2014 after her son was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:55PM

Mohamed Osmad Mohamud's mother, Mariam Barre, spoke outside to reporters on Oct. 1, 2014 after her son was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:55PM

Stephen Sady of the public defender's office spoke outside on Oct. 1, 2014 to reporters after Mohamed Mohamud was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:55PM

Steve Wax of the public defender's office spoke outside on Oct. 1, 2014 to reporters after Mohamed Mohamud was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:55PM

Lisa Hay of the public defender's office spoke outside on Oct. 1, 2014 to reporters after Mohamed Mohamud was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:55PM

Steve Wax of the public defender's office spoke outside on Oct. 1, 2014 to reporters after Mohamed Mohamud was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:55PM

Steve Wax, left, and Stephen Sady of the public defender's office spoke outside on Oct. 1, 2014 to reporters after Mohamed Mohamud was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:55PM

Stephen Sady of the public defender's office spoke to reporters outside on Oct. 1, 2014 after Mohamed Mohamud was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:55PM

Stephen Sady of the public defender's office spoke to reporters outside on Oct. 1, 2014 after Mohamed Mohamud was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:55PM

Supporters leave federal court in downtown Portland on Oct. 1, 2014 after Mohamed Mohamud was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:55PM

A supporter leaves federal court on Oct. 1, 2014 after Mohamed Mohamud was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:42PM

Steve Wax, left, and Stephen Sady of the public defender's office spoke to reporters outside on Oct. 1, 2014 after Mohamed Mohamud was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:42PM

Steve Wax, left, and Stephen Sady of the public defender's office spoke to reporters outside on Oct. 1, 2014 after Mohamed Mohamud was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:42PM

Steve Wax, left, and Stephen Sady of the public defender's office spoke to reporters outside on Oct. 1, 2014 after Mohamed Mohamud was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:42PM

Mohamed Osmad Mohamud's mother, Mariam Barre, spoke outside to reporters on Oct. 1, 2014 after her son was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian

October 01, 2014, 12:42PM

Mohamed Osmad Mohamud's mother, Mariam Barre, spoke outside to reporters on Oct. 1, 2014 after her son was sentenced to 30 years for attempting to set off a bomb in downtown Portland at a tree-lighting ceremony. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian